◆150916 Coal Isn't Dead Yet
Wall Street Journal (blog)-11 時間前 http://on.wsj.com/1USXXHB
Coal's share in U.S. power generation is
down from 50% in 2005 to 36% today, and the
Clean Power Plan is projected to push it
below 30% by 2030. In Europe, which has a
cap-and-trade system and has been aggressively
encouraging renewable energy, coal's share
ofpower ... But for electricity and steel
production, which account for four-fifths
of China'scoal use, cleaning up the air ...
What is going to happen to coal prices and
consumption when the shale gas output declines
?
◆150916 Shale gas fracking should go ahead
in UK, says taskforce
The Guardian-4 時間前 http://bit.ly/1iuptQ3
Fracking for shale gas in the UK should be
pursued as an alternative to the use of coal,
a taskforce on the controversial ... arising
from its exploitation should be redeployed
to develop renewable energy and other low-carbon
innovations, according to the ... That is
a mixture of renewables, nuclear and energy
efficiency and other low-carbon sources of
energy. ... While wind energy alone now makes
up about a fifth of electricity generation,
the share of renewables in the UK's total
energy ..
◆150916 Global Warming Casts Shadow over
Oil Leasing on Public Lands
Scientific American-7 時間前 http://bit.ly/1KeEmNd
“A decision to open an area to oil and gas
development will have a direct impact on
climate change because of the fossil fuels
that are ... talking about the importance
of facilitating renewable energy, encouraging
energy efficiency and carbon sequestration
projects, but ... an oil and gas “master
leasing plan” for 700,000 acres surrounding
Arches and Canyonlands national parks and
the Colorado River.
◆150916 North Korea's renewed nuclear threat
keeps experts guessing
The Guardian-8 時間前 http://bit.ly/1FLNYNs
North Korea's announcement that it had revamped
and relaunched itsnuclear weapons complex
a day after threatening ... the announcement,
attributed to the director of the nation's
atomicenergy institute, said that both had
been “rearranged, ...
水力
◆150916 Statkraft opens Peru's 172-MW Cheves
hydropower plant
HydroWorld-7 時間前 http://bit.ly/1QgvRoj
"The opening of Cheves consolidates
Statkraft's position among the largest power
producers in Peru," said Asbjorn Grundt,
executive vice president of Statkraft's International
Hydropower division. "It also underlines
our ambition to further ...
◆150916 Mega First gets hydropower concession
in Laos
The Star Online-3 時間前 http://bit.ly/1gpMPnV
The firm said electricity generated by the
project in the Hou Sahong Channel of theMekong
River would be sold to Laos ... In a note
issued last year, PublicInvest Research said
the hydropower project could potentially
boost Mega First's ...
◆150914 South Africa Pushes to Expand Renewable
Energy
Wall Street Journal-5 時間前 http://on.wsj.com/1Mm79VM
JOHANNESBURG?From rooftop solar panels to
vast fields of groaning wind turbines, renewable
energy is growing in Africa. And that has
utilities racing to upgrade and expand dilapidated
powergrids so they can carry the electricity
generated by a ... stalled as state power
company Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd. races to
modernize aging powerplants and transmission
lines ... More in Energy. How to Transport
Oil More Safely ・ Good News on Renewable
Energy ・ Low Oil Prices Spur ...
◆150914 Oil prices dip as demand stalls,
but US supported by rig cut
Reuters UK-2 時間前 http://reut.rs/1OpdvmH
The International Energy Agency said that
ongoing production cuts would lead to a rebalancing
of the market by next year. ... "Most
producers seem to be coming around to the
fact that 2016 oil andgas prices are unlikely
see a significant ...
◆150914 How PM Modi's Plans For Electricity
For All Are Being Endangered
NDTV-2 時間前 http://bit.ly/1glnTy3
3,000 crore due by end-March. While Rajasthan
dropped an earlier plan to actually raise
existing tariffs after opposition from farmers,
state energy minister Pushpendra Singh said
the state must push on with plans to enforce
existing payment ...
水力
◆150914 Hydropower and the Bhutanese economy
Kuensel, Buhutan's National Newspaper-2 時間前
http://bit.ly/1UQsSnO
Today we are seeing three mega hydropower
projects underway with mega attention from
public eye and critics thereof. And recently
we have been noticing appetite from lawmakers
to review the Electricity Act-2001 and the
Hydropower ..
◆150914 Operators in Mekong's five nations
keen on cross-country promotion
TTG Asia-2 時間前 http://bit.ly/1UQsXbl
INBOUND tour operators in mainland South-east
Asia are benefiting from cross-promotion
of the Mekong subregion, according to delegates
at last week's International Tourism Expo
in Ho Chi Minh City (ITE-HCMC). The exhibition,
which took ...
◆150914 New report shares details about
the hydropower in Vietnam market ...
WhaTech-15 分前 http://bit.ly/1iIAHA8
“Hydropower in Vietnam, Market Outlook to
2025, Update 2015 ? Capacity, Generation,
Levelized Cost of Energy (LCOE), Investment
Trends, Regulations and Company Profiles”
is the latest report from the industry analysis
specialists that ...
◆150914 NGOs, Cambodia voice alarm at Lao
decision to proceed with Don ...
eco-business.com-11 時間前 http://bit.ly/1NyEtce
Cambodian officials vowed on Friday to prevent
neighbor Laos from going ahead with construction
of the controversial Don Sahong dam without
approval from fellow MekongRiver basin countries
that would be affected by the project.
◆150914 Is Pancheswhar multipurpose project
heading in the right direction?
Himalayan Times-21 時間前 http://bit.ly/1Lt8Evp
“PMP is a mega storage type hydropower project.
But either due to the government's ignorance
or indifference, it has nominated an irrigation
engineer as CEO for this massive hydel project
who is himself ignorant about the issue.
